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The purpose of this organization is to put DePaul students in touch with the legal community, especially in those areas affecting museums, the art market, contemporary artists, and cultural heritage. The Society accomplishes this goal through mentoring, publishing a newsletter and blog, hosting networking events at DePaul and in the greater Chicago community, and hosting practicing professionals as speakers. The Society also works closely with professional organizations to offer DePaul students the chance to learn about the evolving and diverse legal landscape of art and cultural heritage law, and strives to provide practical opportunities for students within their chosen career field.

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Foster a supportive community for Asian Pacific American law students at the
law school; cultivate a greater understanding of Asian Pacific American legal culture; promote the needs of Asian Pacific American law students at DePaul University College of Law; and serve as a network for DePaul University College of Law Asian Pacific American law students, alumni, and community.

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"The mission of BLSA is to increase the number of culturally responsible Black and minority attorneys who excel academically, succeed professionally, and positively impact the community."

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The DePaul University College of Law Business Law Society (├óÔé¼┼ôBusiness Law Society├óÔé¼┬Ø or the ├óÔé¼┼ôSociety├óÔé¼┬Ø) is dedicated to bringing DePaul University College of Law students who are interested in business law together with business and commercial practitioners in Chicago. The goal is to foster interest and relationships within corporate law, business, entrepreneurship, regulation, and compliance. Outside of educational events, this Society will strive to host networking events to create relationships between current law students and the wide variety of DePaul alumni in the Chicago area. Working together with the various student organizations at DePaul University, like-minded individuals will be able to expand their networks, increase their knowledge of the different types of business law, and become better prepared for the business world after graduating from the College of Law. The Business Law Society will be based on the principles and ideals of networking, professionalism, legal services, and ethical practice.

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The missions of the Decalogue Society of Lawyers are to:
1. Act to address special problems and opportunities facing our members as attorney and Jews.
2. Address problems and opportunities to benefit the Jewish community, legal community, and public.
3. Foster the traditions and ideals of American democracy and to express support for the State of Israel.
4. Maintain vigilance against public and private practices which are anti-social, discriminatory, anti-Semitic or oppressive and join with other groups and minorities to protect legal rights and privileges.
5. Raise the standards of the bar and the bench and educate the public to better understand and appreciate the function and status of the lawyer and judge in a free society.
6. Foster friendly relations, networking, and goodwill among our members, and between our members and other attorneys, bar associations, the courts, and the public.

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The DePaul Appellate Moot Court Society is a student-run organization committed to the advancement of oral and written advocacy, the furtherance of practical legal skills, and scholastic excellence.

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The CFLA cultivates interest in and understanding in Child & Family Law and is designed to foster communication between DePaul College of Law students, the greater Chicago community, faculty, and organizations in this area of law.

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DCLO is focused on providing a culture of open and critical discussion regarding the entropic environment of cyber technology and its advancement and application in society as it relates to the law.

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The Journal for Social Justice promotes the discussion of social justice policy issues, encourages submissions of interdisciplinary work, and accepts work with a nonconventional presentation. The discussions involve legal professionals, including community-based leaders, academics, and students. Though the journal uses a traditional law review framework, it also explores alternative types of publication and expands content options to broaden access and better engage readers.

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The mission of the Journal shall be to encourage active participation in the research and analysis of current art, technology and intellectual property law issues in a manner that fosters the intellectual development of students and professionals.

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It is the mission of this organization to serve DePaul University College of Law through socially responsible leadership and the Vincentian values. We seek to facilitate student involvement, student engagement, and leadership development with the purpose of increasing DePaul affinity. We believe in human dignity and the power of community. Each year the DePaul Journal of Health Care Law publishes articles on health law subjects of current interest to health care practitioners, legal researchers, scholars and health care professionals. The editors welcome submission of manuscripts by established scholars in the field of health care law, as well as the broad field of health care where matters of ethics, medical practices or economics have legal implications.

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It is the mission of the Justinian Society of Lawyers at DePaul University College of Law (├óÔé¼┼ôJSL├óÔé¼┬Ø) to promote the Italian and Italian-American cultures through socially responsible leadership and the Vincentian values. We seek to facilitate student involvement, student engagement, and leadership development with the purpose of increasing DePaul affinity. We believe in human dignity and the power of community.

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DePaul's LLSA is composed of Latino law students and students interested in issues affecting the Latino community.

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The DePaul Law Review is a scholarly journal published four times a year by students at DePaul University College of Law. The Law Review serves as a forum for practitioners, judges, professors, and law students to discuss and analyze important topics in the law. The DePaul Law Review was organized in 1951. Throughout the years, the members of the DePaul Law Review have remained committed to fostering pure and intellectual research.

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The Entertainment and Sports Law Society's provides a forum for law students interested in all aspects of entertainment and sports law.

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If/When/How transforms the law and policy landscape through advocacy, support, and organizing so all people have the power to determine if, when, and how to define, create, and sustain families with dignity and to actualize sexual and reproductive wellbeing on their own terms. We envision a transformation of the legal systems and institutions that perpetuate oppression into structures that realize justice, and a future when all people can self-determine their reproductive lives free from discrimination, coercion, or violence.

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├óÔé¼ÔÇ╣The Intellectual Property Society's (IPS's) mission is to put DePaul students in touch with the IP legal community, through mentoring and hosting practicing IP professionals as speakers. The IPS also works closely with CIPLIT to offer DePaul students the chance to learn about the evolving and diverse legal landscape of IP and strives to provide practical opportunities for students within their chosen career field.

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The International Law Society (├óÔé¼┼ôILS├óÔé¼┬Ø) exists to promote the discipline of international law among students of DePaul University College of Law. Its members seek to accomplish this goal by promoting a frank discourse among students regarding a wide-ranging issues concerning this diverse field of law. ILS recognizes no boundaries to this discourse, whether ideological or professional, and invites all those interested in the open discussion of ideas and issues to participate. Further, all persons, regardless of race, ethnicity, sex, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, or political affiliations are welcome to join in our discussions, events, outings, and join the organization; ILS strives for the inclusion of a diverse community. ILS strives to provide a forum in which students may explore international issues and to educate themselves about the contribution that international law makes to the legal profession and the contribution that they make to this field of future professionals. By providing this forum, ILS encourages the sharing of ideas and viewpoints, which is essential to the full understanding of the wealth and diversity of this field of study.

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The National Lawyers Guild is dedicated to the need for basic and progressive change in the structure of our political and economic system. Through its members, lawyers, law students, jailhouse lawyers and legal workers united in chapters and committees, the guild works locally, nationally and internationally as an effective political and social force in the service of the people. The guild has been involved in defending the rights of disenfranchised groups such as migrant farm workers, prisoners, immigrants, disabled individuals, LGBT persons and racial minorities.

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To support the academic and social environment of LGTQIA+ law students at DePaul University College of Law.

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To serve the part time law students of this organization at DePaul University through socially responsible leadership and the Vincentian values

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Phi Alpha Delta is the world├óÔé¼Ôäós preeminent law fraternity because of our dedication to service: service to the student, the school, the profession, and the community.
It is through devotion to the ideals of Integrity, Compassion, Courage, Professionalism, Service, Diversity, and Innovation that we better both our profession and our community. Through accepting our differences we become not just a law fraternity, but a family.

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PILA seeks to communicate to law students the
needs of the underrepresented and the ways legal training can be used
to effect justice in our community and the world. PILA provides law
students with networking opportunities in the area of public interest
law and serves as a conduit for law students to learn about different
areas of public interest law. PILA raises money for summer stipends,
which it awards to students who work pro bono in the public interest
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The Student Bar Association (SBA) not only acts as the middleman between students and the administration but also as your on-campus voice. SBA consists of current law students representing each year in law school. Just like the government of the United States, SBA has three branches: (1) the executive board, (2) the judiciary, and (3) the senate. Excluding the supreme court justices, all positions within the SBA are elected by the students. The executive board consists of the president, the vice president, the treasurer, and other various positions. The executive board works with the student organizations to plan events. The judicial branch consists of one chief justice and two associate justices. The judicial branch addresses concerns and conflicts that are brought to SBA.

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The Society is founded on the principles that the state exists to preserve freedom, that the separation of governmental powers is central to our Constitution, and that it is emphatically the province and duty of the judiciary to say what the law is, not what it should be.

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The purpose of the Society for Asylum and Immigration Law shall be to provide its members with a common forum for addressing asylum and immigration law issues and to facilitate interaction with established attorneys, officials, and experts in the field. Furthermore, the aims of this organization shall be to promote multiculturalism, to enable its members to develop a global outlook in relation to the distinct factors affecting asylum and immigration, and to provide its members with an enriched understanding of contemporary asylum and immigration practice. SAIL shall accept and encourage an exchange of ideas between different points of view in an effort to create a more complete and educated dialogue.

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VASO is committed to educating ALL law students about the unique, interesting, and troubling
legal issues facing veterans and the service-member community. We hope that all law students
will gain a greater appreciation of the complex legal issues facing this community and will leave
law school with a greater sense of duty to assist not only veterans but, the unrepresented public
with legal issues through Pro Bono work. We encourage ALL law students (1L through 3.5Ls
and beyond) to become an active member of VASO.

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